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Under the laws of intestate succession in California, if the deceased spouse has no surviving children, parents, or siblings, the surviving spouse will generally inherit the entire estate.
Yes, California is one of nine community property states in the U.S. In general, this means if a married couple divorces in California, community property state law says they must equally split assets acquired during their marriage, unless an exception applies.
2. Intestate Succession. If a person dies without a will (intestate), California law dictates how their estate is distributed. For community property, the surviving spouse inherits the deceased spouses half.
For the most part, California law is clear regarding community property rights upon the death of a spouse: Upon the death of a person who is married or in a registered domestic partnership, one-half of the community property belongs to the surviving spouse and the other one-half belongs to the decedent. Prob.
A Spousal Property petition is a way to transfer or confirm property to a surviving spouse without a full probate proceeding. It can usually be done with only one hearing in the court. If the decedents estate is not complicated, the petition can settle questions about title or ownership of property.
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California is a community property state, which means that any property acquired during marriage is generally considered to belong equally to both spouses. When one spouse dies, the surviving spouse receives a full step-up in basis on the entire property, not just the half that belonged to the deceased.

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